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Paint and Play
Join us for some fun in the park!
It's free!
Who: Kids – birth to 5 years with their mums, dads or carers.
What: Paint and Play is a fun time for kids to paint, do puzzles, meet other kids and play games.
Where: Ainslie; Dunlop; Florey; Forde; Harrison; Kambah; Lyons; Narrabundah; Ngunnawal; Richardson; Scullin
Please bring your own snack
We'll see you there (weather permitting)
remember to use sunscreen and wear a hat in warm weather
and wear a coat and hat in cold weather
Locations across Canberra
Sessions run during school terms in 2012
Ainslie
Location: Ainslie (Wakefield Avenue)
Day: Wednesday (weekly)
Time: 9:30am to 11:00am
Agency/Partner: Parentline; YMCA
Enquiries: 62873833 (Parentline)
Dunlop
Location: Dunlop (Cnr Evelyn Owen Crescent and Ross Place)
Day: Thursday (weekly)
Time:9.45am to 11.30am
Agency/Partner: Belconnen Community Service
Enquiries: 6278 8115 (Belconnen Community Service)
Florey
Location: Florey (Primary School Forecourt, Ratcliffe Crescent
Day: Friday (weekly)
Time: 9:30am to 10:45am
Agency/Partner: West Belconnen Child and Family Centre; Florey Primary School
Enquiries: 6205 2904 (West Belconnen Child and Family Centre)
Forde
Location: Forde (Heritage Park, Neil Harris Crescent)
Day: Thursday (weekly)
Time: 9:45am to 11:00am
Agency/Partner: Gungahlin Regional Community Services
Enquiries: 62289200 (Gungahlin Regional Community Service)
Harrison
Location: Harrison (Mullion Park, cnr Encounter and Katoomba Streets)
Day: Wednesday (weekly)
Time: 9.45am to 11.00am
Agency/Partner: Gungahlin Regional Commuity Service
Enquiries: 62289200 (Gungahlin Regional Community Service)
Kambah
Location: Kambah (Adventure Playground-picnic area, Springbett Street)
Day: Friday (fortnightly)
Time: 10:00am to 11.15am
Agency/Partner: Tuggeranong Child and Family Centre; Isabella Plains Early Childhood School
Enquiries: 6207 8228 (Tuggeranong Child and Family Centre)
Lyons
Location: Lyons (Ulverstone Street, parking available in Tooms Place and walk across oval)
Day: Tuesday (weekly)
Time: 9:30am to 11:15am
Agency/Partner: YMCA; Lyons Early Childhood School; Woden Community Services; Smith Family; Noah’s Ark
Enquiries: 6251 1683 (YMCA)
Narrabundah
Location: Narrabundah (old preschool, Nimbin Street (off Kootara Crescent)
Day: Thursday (weekly)
Time: 10am to 11:30am
Agency/Partner:Narrabundah Early Childhood School; Southside Community Service
Enquiries: 6205 7077 (Narrabundah Early Childhood School)
Ngunnawal
Location: Ngunnawal (Platypus Park, cnr Riley Street and Paul Coe Crescent)
Day: Tuesday (weekly)
Time: 9.45am to 11.00am
Agency/Partner: Gungahlin Child and Family Centre; Salvation Army
Enquiries: 6207 0120 (Gungahlin Child and Family Centre)
Richardson
Location: Richardson (local park, Chauncy Crescent)
Day: Friday (fortnightly)
Time: 10:00am to 11.15am
Agency/Partner: Tuggeranong Child and Family Centre; Communities@Work
Enquiries: 6207 8228 (Tuggeranong Child and Family Centre)
Scullin
Location: Scullin (Southern Cross Early Childhood School, Wirraway Crescent)
Day: Wednesday (weekly)
Time: 9:15am to 10:30am
Agency/Partner: Southern Cross Early Childhood School; Belconnen Community Service
Enquiries: 6205 9744 (Southern Cross Early Childhood School)
Weston
Location: Weston Community Hub - parking off Hilder Street or in Dillon Place, near the skate park
Day: Wednesday (weekly)
Time: 9:30am to 11:00am
Agency/Partner: Communites@Work; Noah’s Ark, Woden Community Services
Enquiries: 6126 9000 or 6293 6500 (Communites@Work)
